Catalogue description Page: 8. Name: Edward Williams . Occupation: Locomotive Fireman . Place of accident:...
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Reference: | RAIL 23/64/8 |
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Description: |
Page: 8. Name: Edward Williams. Occupation: Locomotive Fireman. Place of accident: Barry Station Yard, Glamorgan. Injury: Sustained a blow to the head, was knocked from the engine on to the track, where he was run over by the engine and died. Details of accident: Williams was the Fireman on the 07.15 passenger service from Barry to Cardiff. Whilst preparing coal for the fire he was hit on the head by the moving load-guage. The shock knocked him from the engine and on to the track where his legs were run over by the moving engine and he died. |
Date: | 1899 Nov 6 |
Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
Closure status: | Open Document, Open Description |
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